protest

Amonsito workers continue protests as parliament discusses
Egypt

Amonsito workers continue protests as parliament discusses

As laid-off workers continue their protest outside the parliament--wearing torn underwear, banging iron gates, and organizing mock funerals to express…
Worker protests before parliament escalate
Egypt

Worker protests before parliament escalate

Anger is mounting among workers protesting in front of the Egyptian parliament. A group of laborers from the Amonsito Textile…
Thai government dismisses talks to end deadly protest
World

Thai government dismisses talks to end deadly protest

Bangkok--The Thai government dismissed proposed peace talks on Tuesday to end a nine-week crisis that has killed 67 people and…
Demonstators block ring road to protest Nazif’s decision
Egypt

Demonstators block ring road to protest Nazif’s decision

Nearly 100 protesters from Geziret Mohamed and Tanash clashed with security forces yesterday on the Cairo ring road. Several suffered…
The People’s Democratic Movement: A holistic vision for change
Egypt

The People’s Democratic Movement: A holistic vision for change

The Emergency Law, which has given the Egyptian government sweeping powers to detain citizens for the last three decades, has…
Demos accumulate outside Shura Council
Egypt

Demos accumulate outside Shura Council

Amonsito textile workers continued their demonstration yesterday in front of Shura Council headquarters in downtown Cairo. Workers protested the government's…
Khaled Ali: Labor’s politics and judicialization intermingled
Egypt

Khaled Ali: Labor’s politics and judicialization intermingled

When hundreds of workers and activists protested Sunday to pressure the Egyptian government to implement a recent court decision that…
Greece sees rescue deal on Saturday as thousands protest
World

Greece sees rescue deal on Saturday as thousands protest

Athens--Greece expects to conclude talks with European Union and IMF officials on a multi-billion euro aid deal on Saturday, a…
Thousands of Asians rally for jobs, pay on May Day
World

Thousands of Asians rally for jobs, pay on May Day

Jakarta--Tens of thousands of workers thronged the streets of Asian cities Saturday in annual May Day marches, demanding job creation,…
Protesters draw PM’s attention with oboes and trumpets
Egypt

Protesters draw PM’s attention with oboes and trumpets

Protesters in front of parliament seized the opportunity presented by the meeting of the cabinet, led by Prime Minister Ahmed…
Back to top button